My client is seeking an efficient and confident International Media Relations Executive to join their membership body with five global offices worldwide in the accounting sector. The key responsibilities include:

Producing creative content to promote the company in Global market print, broadcast and online media.

Identifying the key local markets for the membership body in various countries and thus providing support of its strategic objectives.

Seeking opportunities within Global national media to place stories, produce comments and arrange interviews with individual journalists.

Forming and maintaining professional relationships with key industry journalists in order to achieve coverage.

Being the first point of contact for International or market specific journalists at the appropriate level and understand when to escalate an enquiry to the appropriate spokesperson.

Possessing strong written and verbal communication skills with good knowledge on how to write briefing documents, press releases and reports.

Creating fresh ideas to develop media tactics to support company strategy with the support of line managers.

Adaptability to get involved with other teams within the business when required.

The ideal candidate will have recent experience of working within a press office or PR agency environment. You will have strong writing and proof reading skills with some experience of attaining media coverage. You will have good understanding of social media platforms and their impact on a community.

You must have a hands-on approach with the ability to be flexible across communications projects

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